Barking and Dagenham Giving

Registered charity 1166335 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as BARKING AND DAGENHAM RENEW, BARKING RENEW

Latest income
£63.1m
Latest spending
£18.0m
Registered
2016
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the Group reported a surplus of £17m for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total fund balances growing to £56.9m. Per the trustees' report, the Group continues to operate on a stable financial footing and meets its financial commitments as they fall due.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy
The charity's free reserves at 31 March 2025 are £345,070 which equates to 5.9 months of running costs based on this period’s overhead costs. — page 39
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Trading subsidiary: B&D Reside Weavers LLP
B&D Reside Weavers LLP is a 90% owned subsidiary of Barking and Dagenham Giving — page 35
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Menzies LLP.

Leadership, per the charity’s website

Listed on the charity’s own website when we last crawled it; roles may have changed. Pay-band disclosures above are anonymous statutory disclosures and are not attributed to any named individual.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Total income
£63.1m
Total spending
£18.0m
Reserves (reported)
£345k
Employees
9

Reported reserves equal ~0.2 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 4.6 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Barking And Dagenham

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£63.1m£18.0m
31/03/2024£29.4m£13.2m
31/03/2023£68.0m£5.6m
31/03/2022£4.0m£3.5m
31/03/2021£2.9m£3.4m

Common questions

Is Barking and Dagenham Giving financially healthy?

The accounts state that the Group reported a surplus of £17m for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total fund balances growing to £56.9m. Per the trustees' report, the Group continues to operate on a stable financial footing and meets its financial commitments as they fall due. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Menzies LLP.

Who funds Barking and Dagenham Giving?

Funders whose own accounts filings name Barking and Dagenham Giving as a grant recipient include THE LANKELLYCHASE FOUNDATION.

Known funders

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